Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $1827 / Week

Hours: 16.00

Location: Lynn, MA

Amergis Staffing is partnered with a highly respected facility in Lynn, MA looking for psych RNs at their Community Crisis Stabilization center. Details of the position are below.

Details:

Position: Registered Nurse

Location: Lynn, MA

Program: Community Crisis Stabilization (CCS)

Schedule: Saturday/ Sunday 7a-3p OR 3p-11p

Start Date: Approximately two weeks from offer

Pay Rate: $60/hour

Assignment Length: 13 weeks (possibility of extension)

About the Program:

The CCS program is a 24-hour service designed to stabilize and support adults experiencing psychiatric distress. It serves as an alternative to hospitalization, offering short-term care in a structured and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will be skilled in crisis intervention and engagement strategies, and able to build rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds and clinical presentations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Candidates must have experience with psychiatric medications, de-escalation techniques, and the assessment/management of substance use. Given the high acuity of the unit, these are essential skills for the role.

• Mandatory Overtime May be enforced

• Provide supports/interventions that focus on maintaining clients at program to address behavioral health needs.

• Conduct medical monitoring protocols providing education and consultation to the clients, families and staff.

• Administer medications as prescribed by the practitioner; monitor clients for therapeutic and adverse effects consulting with medical team as needed

• Accurately complete all medication administration documentation

• Obtain written or verbal physician orders from on-site or on-call practitioner

• Collaborate with prescribing practitioner and community physicians to support coordinated treatment planning and ensure continuity of medical care

• Participate in daily psychiatric rounds, contributing to treatment plan development or revision, and ensure the implementation of physician orders

Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Nursing or equivalent

• 2- 4 years of experience with population

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)

• Strong knowledge of psychiatric medications and treatment approaches

• Experience in high-turnover settings such as respite care is highly preferred

• Bilingual candidates are a plus!

Interested or have questions?

Please contact:

Tyler daRosa

Recruiter | Government Services

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

781-400-8283 (Office)

866-941-7397 (Fax)

[email protected]

www.amergis.com

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Nursing

Job Function: Nursing | RN | RN - Psychiatric

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0363

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $1827 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-09-30